Month: July 2017

Even though we have only been off for a week, school has been at the forefront of my mind this week. To cut a long story very short and also because I don't want to say too much yet, Madam will be changing schools after a short transition period during September. She is going to …

One of the main problems that Madam has as a result of Fragile X is Hyper mobility in her joints. She has very floppy ankles, her joints twist in all directions and she stands at "quarter to three" rather than "ten to two" Up until now she has been wearing Piedro stability boots, but because …

It would appear, though Carlos himself hasn't actually said it but he seems to be in some sort of collaboration with this company. He has posted a couple of tweets now promoting gentlemen's watches by Azzule. I don't know much about them, seems they might be a new company as their twitter account was only …

Choosing the right high school for any child is daunting but if your child has extra needs then it makes it even more so. We are going through this process at the moment with Madam, so I thought I'd share some of things I've been told/advised/found out for myself. But before I do, this post …

Despite her cold and despite my offer to write her a note excusing her from going swimming, Madam insisted she wanted to go. I'm very glad she did because she swam from the deep end to the shallow end without armbands or any other flotation device! she did it all by herself! Given my own …